Greenview Restaurant v. ACIT

263 ITR 169High Court2003#1062 most cited

What is Greenview Restaurant v. ACIT authority for?

A statement recorded under Section 132(4) during a search operation holds evidentiary value, and its mere retraction is insufficient to dislodge this value unless the assessee provides evidence of coercion or inducement during its recording.

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judgments rely on this decision, according to BharatTax’s citation analysis of 366,339 Indian tax judgments — from 2017 to 2025.

Also referred to as

Greenview Restaurant v. ACIT · Section 132(4) statement · retracted statement · evidentiary value · burden of proof coercion · inducement during statement · search assessment · Section 153C · Gauhati High Court

Also reported as

133 Taxmann 432185 CTR 651

Issues it is cited on

Judgments citing Greenview Restaurant v. ACIT

Shri. Kudlur Ramaswamy Sathyanarayana, Mysuru vs. The Assistant Commissioner of Income-Tax, Mysuru

In the result, the appeal filed by the assessee stands dismissed

ITA 28/BANG/2023[2015-16]Status: DisposedITAT Bangalore27 Mar 2023AY 2015-16

Bench: Shri Chandra Poojari & Smt. Beena Pillaiassessment Year : 2015-16 M/S. Kudlur Ramaswamy Sathyanarayana, The Assistant No. 1036-20, 4Th Main, Commissioner Of Vidyanarayanapuram, Income Tax, Mysuru. Mysuru. Vs. Pan: Ajops2226B Appellant Respondent Assessee By : Shri V. Sridhar, Ca Revenue By : Ms. Neera Malhotra, Cit-Dr Date Of Hearing : 20-03-2023 Date Of Pronouncement : 27-03-2023 Order Per Beena Pillaipresent Appeal Is Filed By Assessee Against The Order Dated 17.11.2022 Passed By The Ld.Cit(A)-11, Bangalore For A.Y. 2015- 16 On Following Grounds Of Appeal: “1. The Order Of The Learned Commissioner Of Income-Tax (Appeals)-11, Bengaluru In Appeal No.Cit(A)- 11/Bng/12385/2018-19 Dated:17.11.2022 In Din: Itba/Apl/M/250/2022-23/1047480793 Dismissing The The Appeal & Confirming The Order U/S. 143(3) Of The Income Tax Act, Dated. 30.11.2016 Passed By The Assistant Commissioner Of Income Tax, Central Circle, Mysuru (Ao For Short) Is Opposed To Law, Weight Of Evidences, Probabilities & Facts & Circumstances Of The Case.

For Appellant: Shri V. Sridhar, CAFor Respondent: Ms. Neera Malhotra, CIT-DR
Section 132Section 132(4)Section 143(3)Section 44A

…ement recorded during search, addition could be made on basis of admission without scrutinizing documents. SLP against the decision was dismissed by Supreme Court as reported in [20151 62 taxmann.com 215 (SC). In the case of Greenview Restaurant v ALIT [20031 263 ITR 169 (Gauhatt) the High Court held on the issue of delay in retraction and allegation of coercion: "From facts, it was clear that there was a delay on the part. of the appellant and its partner in retracting the Page 8 of 11 statements recorded. The attention of the Court had also not been drawn to any material on record to establish that any attempt…

ACIT, New Delhi vs. M/S. Jagan Automotive Pvt. Ltd., New Delhi

In the result, the appeal of revenue is dismissed and the Cross

ITA 5382/DEL/2011[2008-09]Status: DisposedITAT Delhi19 Dec 2019AY 2008-09

Bench: Sh. Bhavnesh Sainidr. B. R. R. Kumarita No. 5382/Del./2011 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09 Acit, Vs M/S Jagan Automotive Pvt. Ltd., Circle 4(1) No. 14, Dda Transport Centre, New Delhi. Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi-110026 (Appellant) (Respondent) Pan No. Aabcj7818F & C.O. No.220/Del/2012 (In Ita No. 5382/Del./2011 : Asstt. Year : 2008-09) M/S Jagan Automotive Pvt. Ltd., Acit, No.14, Dda Transport Centre, Vs Circle-4(1), Punjabi Bagh, New Delhi New Delhi Pan : Aabcj7818F (Appellant) (Respondent) Assessee By : Sh. C. S. Aggarwal, Sr. Adv. Revenue By : Sh. Deepak Garg, Sr. Dr Date Of Hearing: 15.10.2019 Date Of Pronouncement: 19.12.2019

For Appellant: Sh. C. S. Aggarwal, Sr. AdvFor Respondent: Sh. Deepak Garg, Sr. DR
Section 10ASection 133ASection 143(2)

…sufficient that there is a general corroboration of the important incidents mentioned in the confession.” 17. The Hon’ble Kerala High Court in Mahesh B Shah Vs ACIT (1999) 238 ITR 130 and the Hon'ble Gauhati High Court in Greenview Restaurant Vs ACIT (2003) 263 ITR 169, examining the similar issue has observed as under: "The petitioner has agreed to treat the expenditure as a capital expenditure both before the Assistant Commissioner of Income-tax as well as before the revisional authority. No evidence of material is furnished to show that the petitioner was coerced to make a statement. Nothing prevented the pe…